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    Poems give insight to the day to day lives of others as well as to the deep underlying meanings hidden all around us. The poem ‘kitchenette building’ is an amazing representation of how the everyday lives of others can be shown through poetry. In this poem‚ Gwendolyn Brooks shows how those in the kitchenette building she once lived in are not given the chance they deserve to live their dreams. Instead they are forced to go with the flow of the lives they currently live. The poem is showing how those

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    “The Harder they Come” “The Harder They Come‚” a famous film produced by Perry Henzell‚ a local Jamaican from the white ruling class‚ highlighted realities that are not often portrayed or depicted in most local films. Produced in 1973‚ ten years after Jamaican gained Independence from the British State‚ “The Harder They Come” portrays life Post-Colonialism and how Jamaicans dealt with remaining true to their culture and the adaptation of foreign culture‚ such veracities are illustrated through

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    truth. Often when a person begins a journey they are forced to take a deep look at themselves‚ and are often permanently changed by what they find. T.S. Eliot’s poem‚ "Journey of the Magi"‚ describes their transition to spiritual enlightenment through three stages; the journey‚ the arrival‚ and the aftermath. The first stanza of the poem begins with the journey of the Magi. It starts in the negative connotation‚ with words such as; "cold"‚ "long"‚ and "dead." (1‚ 3‚ 5) Working parallel with the

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    Fruit can make electricity!? Title: Fruit can make electricity!? I. Purpose The purpose of this activity is to find out if electricity can be made from some fruits. II. Hypothesis Fruits can generate electricity III. Procedure A. Research Electricity Is one type of energy or power. The electricity in one form or another is all around us. For example‚ our bodies and other living things have electricity in them. By controlling the electricity around us‚ by making it work for us‚ we have changed

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    the poem “Another Lullaby for Insomniacs” by A.E. Stallings‚ it can seem like the subject is insomnia just for the title but it has more than depth than that. In order to understand what the theme of the poem is‚ readers must analyze is line by line. After doing so‚ you should come to realize that the theme is that theirs this guy who’s broken hearted over his lover who moved because he didn’t put a ring on her finger and now he can’t sleep over it. Numerous readers don’t look inside a poem like

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    ACTIVE AND PASSIVE PRACTICE SHEET CLASS VIII 19th August 2013 The following is a recipe for bajra roti. Use the instructions in the recipe to cpmplete the paragraph that follows‚ by choosing the correct option from those given below. 1. Mix the bajra flour‚ salt and water to make a dough and knead well. 2. Make small balls. 3. Sprinkle bajra flour on a flat surface. Place the dough on it. Flatten the dough like a thick roti. 4. Lift the roti and put it on the hot tawa. Cook both

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    renowned Tulsa native Rock and Roll Hall of Fame superstar Leon Russell‚ for his music achievements as a master songwriter‚ performer‚ and session player‚ who appeared in Tulsa recently to promote his eccentric‚ neo-Gospel hippie-country documentary‚ “A Poem is a Naked Person” mostly shot at his Grand Lake recording studio. The doc screened at a local vintage theater‚ the Circle Cinema‚ and Leon held court performing at a subsequent sold-out gig at the Hard Rock casino at “The Joint” amphitheater in the

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    acknowledgement of the transient quality of human existence. As suggested by the notable Harwood scholar Alison Hoddinott‚ ‘the poet is aware of the hunger of the self for a permanence that will defy mortality and the limitations of the self’. The poem may thus be regarded as a commentary on the eternal pull between that which is physical‚ instinctive and corporeal‚ as encapsulated by the ‘heart’‚ and that which is metaphysical‚ spiritual and celestial‚ as proposed by the ‘soul’. Depictive of a fleeting

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    Kairos: The poem’s setting begins as the narrator is sitting in his wheelchair in the dark. It says that he was wearing a “Legless‚ sewn short at elbow” (line 2) which allows the reader to see that he has lost his legs. Then the setting moves in to the past as his memories become of topic. In his memories he remembers how it was to dance with girls and have a good time. Then at the end of the second stanza we move back into the present as the narrator reminds us that now the girls want nothing to

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    also state that they don’t rely on Diesel fuel and coal for their Electricity‚ because in their place there are many renewable and sustainable source of energy like Hydro Power‚ Solar Power‚ and Wind Power. Background information: (Foreign) According to http://www.bbc.co.uk Peru is also experiencing life without electricity as it is in Caringo‚Merecedes‚Camarines Norte‚ Philippines. It is stated that life is harder without electricity. Electric light especially is in most of need‚ because people cannot

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